body shirt

noun

1. a close-fitting shirt or blouse having a shape and seams that follow the contours of the body.
2. such a garment with a sewn-in or snap crotch, especially a woman's leotard or combination shirt and panty with a snap crotch.

Word History and Origins

Origin of body shirt¹

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

One image stayed with the writer, though, that of a figure in flared crimson pants and a black body shirt standing in the doorway of the club and calmly watching the action.

From The Guardian

But Azhar left her pantaloons and body shirt hanging in her closet, her bracelets lined up on her table.

From Los Angeles Times